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Studie kyk na die gesondheidsvoordele van plantgebaseerde voeding
Apr 28, 2023 - Navorsers van die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) ondersoek die rol van heelvoedsel- plantgebaseerde voeding in Suid-Afrika. Prof Andrew Robinson en dr Nanine Wyma, tans ’n meestersgraadstudent aan die NWU, is medestigters van die doktersvereniging vir voeding in Suid-Afrika (Physicians Association for Nutrition (PAN) South Africa). Hulle is besig…https://news.nwu.ac.za/study-looks-health-benefits-plant-based-nutrition
Study looks at the health benefits of plant-based nutrition
Apr 28, 2023 - North-West University (NWU) researchers are investigating the role of whole-food plant-based nutrition in South Africa. Prof Andrew Robinson and Dr Nanine Wyma, currently a master’s-degree student at the NWU, are co-founders of the Physicians Association for Nutrition (PAN) South Africa. They are conducting research with the help of the Africa…https://news.nwu.ac.za/af/masara-fokus-op-musiek-en-die-bewaring-van-inheemse-musiek
MASARA fokus op musiek en die bewaring van inheemse musiek
Apr 28, 2023 - Aristoteles het gesê dat musiek die mag het om die karakter te vorm en daarom by die opvoeding van jongmense ingesluit behoort te word. Hierdie aanhaling pas goed by die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) se navorsingsnisarea Musiekkunste in Suid-Afrika: Hulpbronne en Toepassings (The Musical Arts in South Africa: Resources and Applications, MASARA).…https://news.nwu.ac.za/masara-focuses-music-and-conservation-indigenous-music
MASARA focuses on music and the conservation of indigenous music
Apr 28, 2023 - Aristotle said that music has the power to form the character and should therefore be introduced into the education of the young. This quote is befitting of the Musical Arts in South Africa: Resources and Applications (MASARA) research niche area at the North-West University (NWU). MASARA is part of the NWU’s School of Music and Conservatory, and…https://news.nwu.ac.za/af/ondersteuning-en-leiding-van-die-nwu-gemeenskap-maak-graderingsreis-makliker
Ondersteuning en leiding van die NWU-gemeenskap maak graderingsreis makliker
Apr 28, 2023 - Die vakgroep Inligtingstelsels aan die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) het in prof Joshua Chukwuere sy eerste Y2-gegradeerde van die Nasionale Navorsingstigting (NNS) gekry. Hy is in inligtingstelsels, en spesifiek in ontluikende en digitale tegnologieë, aan die NWU opgelei. Prof Chukwuere is ’n medeprofessor in die navorsingsfokusarea bekend as…https://news.nwu.ac.za/support-and-guidance-nwu-community-eased-rating-journey
Support and guidance from the NWU community eased rating journey
Apr 28, 2023 - The subject group Information Systems at the North-West University (NWU) has its first National Research Foundation (NRF) Y2-rated researcher in Prof Joshua Chukwuere. He is an NWU-grown scholar in information systems, specifically emerging and digital technologies. Prof Chukwuere is an associate professor in the research focus area known as…https://news.nwu.ac.za/pad-way-project-benefit-community
Pad the Way project to benefit the community
Apr 28, 2023 - The GoAllOut Organisation student chapter at the North-West University (NWU) has initiated a community service project called Pad the Way. The goals of the Pad the Way project are to increase awareness of the importance of personal hygiene for women, combat period poverty, and to encourage government leaders to make it mandatory for all schools…https://news.nwu.ac.za/af/pad-way-projek-ten-bate-van-die-gemeenskap
Pad the Way-projek ten bate van die gemeenskap
Apr 28, 2023 - Die GoAllOut-organisasie se studente-afdeling by die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) het ’n gemeenskapsdiensprojek, genaamd Pad the Way, geïnisieer. Die doelwitte van die Pad the Way-projek is om ’n bewustheid te kweek vir die belangrikheid van persoonlike higiëne vir vroue, om menstruasie-armoede hok te slaan, en om regeringsleiers aan te moedig om…https://news.nwu.ac.za/af/van-ideevorming-tot-kommersialisering-dit-nwu-navorsing-wat-n-impak-maak
Van ideevorming tot kommersialisering – dit is NWU-navorsing wat ’n impak maak
Apr 28, 2023 - Die Tegnologie-oordrag en Innovasie-ondersteuningskantoor (TOIO-kantoor) by die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) help innoveerders en entrepreneurs om hulle drome te bewaarheid. Toe ’n derdejaar-BCom-student, Irene Nompini Tsele, haar idee vir ’n kosmetiekonderneming gekry het, het sy glad nie geweet dat ’n vennootskap met die universiteit se TOIO-…https://news.nwu.ac.za/ideation-commercialisation-impactful-nwu-research
From ideation to commercialisation – that is impactful NWU research
Apr 28, 2023 - The Technology Transfer and Innovation Support (TTIS) office at the North-West University (NWU) is helping innovators and entrepreneurs to realise their dreams. When a third-year BCom student, Irene Nompini Tsele, conceived her idea for a cosmetics business, little did she know that partnering with the university’s TTIS office would one day make…https://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-south-africas-premier-tennis-hub
NWU is South Africa’s premier tennis hub
May 02, 2023 - The North-West University’s (NWU’s) Potchefstroom Campus can now rightly be called South Africa’s go-to tennis destination with the official opening of its clay court precinct on Friday, 28 April 2023. These five new courts are supplemented by 10 hard courts and two grass courts to make the NWU Africa’s undisputed leader in providing…https://news.nwu.ac.za/young-guns-emulate-champion-big-brothers
Young Guns emulate champion big brothers
May 02, 2023 - There is no such thing as too much of a good thing, especially not when rugby at the North-West University (NWU) is concerned. Not in the slightest. On Monday, 24 April 2023 the NWU Eagles (Young Guns) were crowned the Varsity Cup Young Guns champions after beating Maties 27-26 in Stellenbosch. By doing so, the fledglings emulated their older…https://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-soccer-institute-player-named-top-north-west-abc-motsepe-player
NWU Soccer Institute player named top North West ABC Motsepe player
May 02, 2023 - The North-West University (NWU) is celebrating the recent announcement that one of their football players, Heaven Prince Julius Sereetsi, has been named the best player of the North West ABC Motsepe league. Heaven, an NWU Soccer Institute attacking winger, has been recognised for his outstanding performances throughout the league season. He has…https://news.nwu.ac.za/gift-students-and-staff-hungary-may
GIFT students and staff off to Hungary in May
May 02, 2023 - Several lecturers from the Global, Innovative, Forefront, Talent (GIFT) Management research niche area in the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences (FEMS) will soon depart for Hungary, courtesy of funding received from the European Union’s Erasmus funding programme. According to Prof Anna-Marie Pelser,…https://news.nwu.ac.za/snail-day-raises-awareness-schistosomiasis-and-river-health
Snail Day raises awareness of schistosomiasis and river health
May 03, 2023 - The North-West University (NWU) Water Research Group (WRG) and the University of Limpopo (UL) recently hosted a Snail Day community workshop, sponsored by the Water Research Commission (WRC). According to Dr Lizaan de Necker, principal investigator from the NWU, this formed part of their project that focuses on the distribution of schistosomiasis…https://theology.nwu.ac.za/ancient-texts-text-context-and-reception/staff
Staff
May 03, 2023 - Director: Prof Dr RS (Risimati) Hobyane Senior Administrative Assistant: Ms (Tienie) HP Buys 15 Fulltime academic staff members 8 Academics from various academic institutions, national and international, are affiliated with our research unit as extraordinary researchers. 7 NRF-rated researchers 6 Postdoctoral fellows Post-…https://news.nwu.ac.za/academics-look-science-and-faith
Academics look at science and faith
May 03, 2023 - Two North-West University (NWU) academics, Prof Frikkie van Niekerk and Prof Nico Vorster, are the proud editors of the transdisciplinary book titled Science and Faith in Dialogue. It is published in open access format by AOSIS Scholarly Books. Prof van Niekerk was the main editor and also contributed a book chapter, and Prof Vorster…https://news.nwu.ac.za/best-diplomats-conference-opens-new-doors-opportunity
Best Diplomats Conference opens new doors of opportunity
May 04, 2023 - North-West University (NWU) student Oscar Mosenogi, who has been selected as one of the World Changers Candidates Ambassadors, was given the opportunity to speak at the Best Diplomats Conference that took place in Thailand. This conference was organised by Best Diplomats, a New York-based international organisation focusing on training and…https://news.nwu.ac.za/experts/louis-kotz%25C3%25A9